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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Constitution of the Company

Board of Directors Charter

Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy

 

Whistleblowing Programme

 

Details on Board Composition
Board of Directors

 

Board Committees Composition (as at 1 March 2024)

Board  Committee

Composition

Board Audit Committee

Mr Siew Kah Toong (Chairman)

Mr Ng Hon Soon

Mr Ou Shian Waei

Board Nominations and Remuneration Committee

Mr Tan Yam Pin (Chairman)

Mr Norman Ip

Mr Foong Soo Hah

Board Risk Management Committee

Ms Mimi Sze Ho (Chairperson)

Mr Norman Ip

Mr Ou Shian Waei

Mr Foong Soo Hah

 

Appointments, Resignations and Removals of Directors during the Financial Year 2024 (as at 1 March 2024)

Ms Mimi Sze Ho (appointed on 1 March 2024)

 

Training and Education Provided to the Board during the Financial Year 2024 (as at 1 March 2024)

The Company has in place an In-House Orientation Programme for newly appointed Directors to familiarize themselves with its operations. The Directors are provided with the opportunity for relevant training programmes on an ongoing basis in areas relating to financial industry for them to keep abreast with the latest developments in the industry including the Financial Institutions Directors’ Education (“FIDE”) Core Programme which promotes high-impact Boards by strengthening Board competencies in dealing with corporate governance, risk management and strategic issues faced by the financial services industry.

During the financial year, the Directors, collectively or on their own, attended seminars, courses and briefing organized by professional bodies and regulatory authorities as well as those conducted in-house, among others as follows:

  • FIDE FORUM Fireside Chat with Former Central Bank Governors on “Central Banking in an Evolving International Financial System

 

Number of Meetings convened by Board and Board Committees in Financial Year 2024 (as at 1 March 2024)

Board

 3

Board Audit Committee

 4(1)

Board Nominations and Remuneration Committee

 3

Board Risk Management Committee

 2

(1) The Board Audit Committee Meetings included 1 Joint Board Audit Committee – Board Risk Management Committee Meeting

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Constitution of the Company

Board of Directors Charter

Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy

Whistleblowing Programme

Details on Board Composition

Board of Directors

Board Committees Composition (as at 10 August 2023)

Board Committee Composition
Board Audit Committee Mdm Tan Fong Sang (Chairman)
Mr Norman Ka Cheung Ip
Ms Mimi Sze Ho
Board Nominations and Remuneration Committee YBhg Datuk Kamaruddin Bin Taib (Chairman)
Mr Norman Ka Cheung Ip
Mdm Tan Fong Sang
Board Risk Management Committee YBhg Datuk Kamaruddin Bin Taib (Chairman)
Mr Lai Chin Tak
Ms Mimi Sze Ho
Mr Tong Hon Keong


Appointments, Resignations and Removals of Directors during the Financial Year 2023 (as at 10 August 2023)

Mr Tong Hon Keong (appointed w.e.f. 1 July 2023)

Training and Education Provided to the Board during the Financial Year 2023 (as at 10 August 2023)

The Company has in place an In-House Orientation Programme for newly appointed Directors to familiarize themselves with its operations. The Directors are provided with the opportunity for relevant training programmes on an ongoing basis in areas relating to financial industry for them to keep abreast with the latest developments in the industry including the Financial Institutions Directors’ Education (“FIDE”) Core Programme which promotes high-impact Boards by strengthening Board competencies in dealing with corporate governance, risk management and strategic issues faced by the financial services industry.

During the financial year, the Directors, collectively or on their own, attended seminars, courses and briefing organized by professional bodies and regulatory authorities as well as those conducted in-house, among others as follows: 

  • Can America Stop China's Rise? Will ASEAN Be Damaged?
  • The Future Managing of the Workplace and People
  • How to Manage Compliance and Ethics in a Changing World?
  • FIDE FORUM Special Interest Group Discussion on BNM's Licensing & Regulatory Framework for Digital Insurers and Takaful Operators ("DITO") Exposure Draft
  • BNM-FIDE FORUM Roundtable on Licensing and Regulatory Framework for DITO Exposure Draft
  • Owners & Ownership : Beneficial Ownership - Who is Behind that Legal Person
  • Understanding the Impact of Digital Transformation in the Financial Industry: What Board Members Need to Know
  • Fiduciary Duty on Climate Risk Management
  • Navigating MFRS 17: Transition, Parallel Runs, and Other Updates

Number of Meetings convened by Board and Board Committees in Financial Year 2023 (as at 10 August 2023)

Board 5
Board Audit Committee 5(1)
Board Nominations and Remuneration Committee 6
Board Risk Management Committee 5

(1) The Board Audit Committee Meetings included 1 Joint Board Audit Committee – Board Risk Management Committee Meeting.

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